Protection Risk Underwriter – Flexible Working

Legal & General; Greater London, Hove, Glasgow; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services provider in Greater London is seeking an Initial Risk Underwriter to join the Retail Protection team. You will assess customer applications, determine appropriate cover, and ensure fair underwriting decisions. The ideal candidate will have an understanding of risk factors, strong communication skills, and a commitment to excellent customer service. Benefits include performance-related bonuses, generous holidays, and a focus on flexible working options.

Benefits

Annual performance-related bonus plan

Generous pension contribution

Life assurance

Healthcare Plan

At least 25 days holiday

Electric car scheme

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Understanding of protection products such as Life, Critical Illness, and Income Protection.
• Awareness of legislative and regulatory requirements is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing customer applications and assessing risk factors.
• Delivering exceptional customer service by addressing queries.
• Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of legislation and regulation.

Skills

Understanding of risk factors for mortality and morbidity

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to manage time effectively

Commitment to delivering excellent customer experience

Tools

Familiarity with relevant systems and software

Job description

A leading financial services provider in Greater London is seeking an Initial Risk Underwriter to join the Retail Protection team. You will assess customer applications, determine appropriate cover, and ensure fair underwriting decisions. The ideal candidate will have an understanding of risk factors, strong communication skills, and a commitment to excellent customer service. Benefits include performance-related bonuses, generous holidays, and a focus on flexible working options.